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Jake Rill

@JakeDRill

Orioles beat reporter for @MLB.com. @McDanielCollege graduate.

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Cade Povich already has Triple-A International League Pitcher of the Week honors and a pile of strikeouts under his belt in 2024.

More on what has helped the ' No. 9 prospect lock in: atmlb.com/3TVgoTi

Cade Povich already has Triple-A International League Pitcher of the Week honors and a pile of strikeouts under his belt in 2024. More on what has helped the #Orioles' No. 9 prospect lock in: atmlb.com/3TVgoTi
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Final line for LHP John Means in his 4th rehab start for Triple-A Norfolk at Jacksonville: 0.1 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 0 K’s, 2 HRs. 34 pitches, 19 strikes.

Means has an 18.41 ERA through 4 rehab outings.

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Since 1900, only 1 team has hit 3+ HRs in 6 consecutive games — the 1987 , who did so from May 8-13 that year.

The 2024 O’s are now at 5 straight 3+ HR games and have a chance at HR history.

“It’s a lot of fun to be a part of — and watch, too.”

mlb.com/orioles/news/c…

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RHP Albert Suárez 'enjoyed this moment more than the first time I got called up.'

He never doubted he'd be back in MLB after 6 years and 204 days.

'I worked hard for it. I think when you work hard and you have faith in something, it happens.'

mlb.com/orioles/news/a…

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Cedric Mullins on Albert Suárez’s debut: “He was nothing short of amazing. He came out there and handled his business very professional. I loved what I saw.”

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manager Brandon Hyde said he envisions Albert Suárez getting more starts moving forward as rotation remains shorthanded

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With Cedric Mullins' walk-off home run, the Orioles have hit 3+ home runs in 5 straight games for the first time since August 6-10, 1996.

They are one game shy of tying the club record of 6 straight games with 3+ homers from May 8-13, 1987.

With Cedric Mullins' walk-off home run, the Orioles have hit 3+ home runs in 5 straight games for the first time since August 6-10, 1996. They are one game shy of tying the club record of 6 straight games with 3+ homers from May 8-13, 1987.
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A 1-2-3 top of the 9th for closer Craig Kimbrel.

O's and Twins tied 2-2 heading to the bottom of the 9th. Minnesota turning to RHP Griffin Jax.

Anthony Santander, Ryan Mountcastle, Cedric Mullins due up for Baltimore.

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Jackson Holliday is 0-for-3 with 2 strikeouts today. The ' top prospect is 1-for-25 with 14 strikeouts to begin his MLB career.

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Jordan Westburg strikes out as leave runners on 2nd and 3rd to end the 7th.

O's and Twins tied 2-2 heading to the 8th. Yennier Cano coming in to pitch.

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had never had 6 players with 4+ HRs through 20 games.

Through 18 games this year, O's have 6 players with 4+ HRs already:

Gunnar Henderson (6)
Colton Cowser (4)
Cedric Mullins (4)
Ryan O'Hearn (4)
Anthony Santander (4)
Jordan Westburg (4)

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Anthony Santander ties things back up with a solo HR in the 7th. The ball landed directly in front of Mr. Splash in the Bird Bath section.

and Twins tied 2-2.

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Austin Martin hits a game-tying RBI double off Jacob Webb with 1 out in the top of the 7th. Twins and tied at 1.

Albert Suárez will take a no-decision in his O's debut.

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Albert Suárez is the 1st pitcher to toss 5 2/3 or more scoreless innings in his debut since Jeremy Hellickson worked 7 scoreless frames vs. Royals on 8/2/17.

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starter Albert Suárez induced 11 whiffs with his 4-seam fastball today.

The last O's pitcher with 11+ whiffs on a 4SFB in a single outing? Keegan Akin, who had 12 in a start vs. the White Sox on 5/30/21.

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starter Albert Suárez induced 14 whiffs -- 11 with his 4-seam fastball.

It's the 14th time in MLB this season a pitcher has induced 11+ whiffs with his 4SFB in an outing. The high is 13 (Tampa Bay's Ryan Pepiot on 4/7).

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Final line for Albert Suárez in his debut (and 1st MLB appearance since 9/26/17): 5.2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K's. 75 pitches, 50 strikes.

A very impressive showing for the 34-year-old right-hander, who started in place of the injured Tyler Wells.

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